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Getting it Right: Setting the record straight about pregnancy center practices
Thank you for taking the time to begin this series with me. Government leaders are having “hearings” around the country (and here in Pennsylvania) focusing on the practices of pregnancy centers, the goal being to shut them down. Many ideas are being discussed in...
Why is Elizabeth Warren so Afraid of Pregnancy Centers?
Having worked at Lifeline of Berks County for almost ten years, I am still surprised when confronted with the misconceptions that so many people have about the work that we do. Just recently, I was shocked to hear Senator Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts...
Attack a pregnancy center – Why?
If you work in a pregnancy resource center (PRC) the way that I do, this past month has been a little disturbing. Our friends at CompassCare in Buffalo were firebombed recently, and our new friends at Hope Pregnancy Center on Broad Street in Philadelphia were...
Roe vs. Wade – Understanding the Situation
I received a call a few weeks ago from a friend asking me who they should vote for in the primaries. Iwasn’t really prepared to answer that question and said so. My friend told me that, as the ExecutiveDirector of Lifeline of Berks County, I should always be...
Upcoming Events
Family Fun Night
Join us for a night of food, friends, and a beautiful pro-life movie, “Bella.” Lifeline will bbq the hotdogs and supervise the games while you learn about the organization and get ready to watch the movie. This is a great event to bring someone new along. Just let us know how many!!
Our Services
At Lifeline of Berks County, all services are free and confidential.
For clients who come to Lifeline for a pregnancy test, Lifeline offers peer counseling, reproductive health education, material services, and referrals. Our pregnancy tests, limited ultrasound confirmation of pregnancy, options education, and STI testing are for education and are not meant to replace your regular medical care.
Lifeline of Berks County does not provide or refer for abortions. We do listen and help you get the information you need about all of your options.
You have your own story. We are here to listen and provide support.
At Lifeline of Berks County, all services are free and confidential.
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612 Reading Avenue
West Reading, PA 19611
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Tuesday 10 AM - 4 PM
Wednesday 12 PM - 7 PM
Thursday-Fri. 10 AM - 4 PM